Revitalise and Regenerate We are lucky to live in a prosperous part of the country where almost everyone who wants a job has one. Looking to some of our local, district and town centres...
Save our train services South Western Railway—the new franchise holders for the South West Trains, including the Waterloo to Basingstoke line—recently consulted on their proposed new...
Devolution across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight In his role as Chairman of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, Ranil Jayawardena, M.P. hosted a meeting in Parliament...
Better Roads Across Our Area In my continuing campaign to improve the roads in and around North East Hampshire, I've met Andrew Jones, M.P., the Minister for Roads to discuss...
Odiham Bank Closure Lloyds Bank announced yesterday to employees that they will be closing the Odiham Lloyds Bank branch in Odiham on 8th March 2017. I am very disappointed that...
Marriage Allowance As well as highlighting the Marriage Allowance during the second reading of the Small Charitable Donations and Childcare Payments Bill in the House of Commons...
Faster, Longer, Better Trains As many local residents rely on our railways, I'm continuing my fight for quicker, longer, better trains. That's why I met the Railways Minister, Paul Maynard...
Accommodation at RAF Odiham Those of you who have followed this site for a while will know that I am very concerned to make sure that our servicemen and women have what they need. That's...
Women 2 Win I was interviewed by Women2Win today, which is a group that campaigns to make sure that women have the opportunities and training to be elected to Parliament - and,
Better Broadband in Hartley Wintney and Phoenix Green On Friday, Ranil joined Virgin Media in Hartley Wintney, who announced that Hartley Wintney and Phoenix Green will be one of just ten communities to benefit from an ultrafast broadband and entertainment boost this year. For residents in Hartley Wintney and Phoenix Green, this means download speeds with 'Virgin Media Vivid 200' of up to 200Mbps. For businesses, a new service will offer ultrafast connectivity with speeds of up to 300Mbps.
Brownfield regeneration in Hart Defence Secretary and Ranil Jayawardena, M.P. support brownfield regeneration in Hart District On Thursday, Michael Fallon, M.P., Secretary of State for Defence visited North East Hampshire following an invitation from local Member of Parliament, Ranil Jayawardena, M.P., to champion brownfield regeneration in our area. Mr Jayawardena and Hart District Council Leader, Cllr Stephen Parker, welcomed Mr Fallon to Hartland Park (Pyestock) to speak about the importance of brownfield regeneration and how the MOD can assist with projects like this.
Flexible Ticketing Recently, RaniI spoke in a debate in the House of Commons on rail to make the case for new technology and new options in e-ticketing.